Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce Last Tuesday, Leadership Albuquerque dug into the tourism and hospitality industry to learn how the successful “New Mexico True” state brand was born, understand how the industry has been impacted by COVID-19 and what recovery might look like, explore the fast-evolving world of manned space flight and space tourism, and more. In its … [Read more...] about An Interesting Time To Hear From Tourism Leaders and Industry Innovators
NMACI Policy Webinar Series
In light of current travel restrictions and health concerns NMACI has adjusted our Annual Membership Retreat scheduled on September 24 & 25, 2020 in Las Cruces, NM to an NMACI Policy Webinar Series taking place each Thursday morning in September from 9:00 am to 10:30 am. We have an amazing group of speakers who will address key issues for New Mexico’s business community. We … [Read more...] about NMACI Policy Webinar Series
Early September Snow In The Sangre de Cristo Mountains
And why not, it's 2020! Offload Area of the Chile Express this morning, 09-09-2020 Photo Courtesy of Angel Fire Resort Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Angel Fire Resort During September (Week 2) The average snowfall forecast during week 2 of September for Angel Fire Resort is 0.0 in. There are typically 0.0 snowy days during this week. Angel Fire Resort … [Read more...] about Early September Snow In The Sangre de Cristo Mountains
Voter Registration & Absentee Voting
Voter Registration The Voter Registration Books close Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at 5:30 pm for the November 3, 2020 General Election. Anyone who is NOT presently registered and wishes to vote in this election may register at NMvote.org or at the County Clerk’s Office, Courthouse, Raton, New Mexico. The office hours are 7:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday through Thursday. You may … [Read more...] about Voter Registration & Absentee Voting
Working Now Revolving Loan Program
North Central New Mexico Economic Development District is excited to announce the new Working Now revolving loan program. Working Now loans are now available to help small businesses affected by the pandemic with expenses like payroll, rent, inventory, marketing, ecommerce development, personal protective equipment and small capital improvements. In addition to funding, NCNMEDD … [Read more...] about Working Now Revolving Loan Program
Discover & Deliver: Vaccine and Therapeutic Candidates for Coronavirus Rapidly Accelerating
By Jonathan Weinberger, Executive Vice President, Global Innovation Policy Center It’s been just over five months since the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus a global pandemic. While that may feel like an eternity for some, it’s important to remember how quickly the science has progressed towards a COVID-19 vaccine in a short period of time. Just 3 months … [Read more...] about Discover & Deliver: Vaccine and Therapeutic Candidates for Coronavirus Rapidly Accelerating
If You Choose the Payroll Tax Deferral, How Would it Affect You?
US Chamber of Commerce President Trump’s recently issued Executive Order (EO) to defer payroll taxes, while well-intended, raises serious concerns for both employees and employers. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce along with more than 30 trade associations sent a letter to Congress and the Treasury Department urging them to work together on a path forward to provide tax relief … [Read more...] about If You Choose the Payroll Tax Deferral, How Would it Affect You?
New Public Health Order For New Mexico
By Jo Mixon August 28, 2020 - September 18, 2020 "The Virus Is Still Here", said Governor Lujan-Grisham in her live broadcast, “Introducing this amount of risk, I wouldn’t do it if we didn't think it was safe and if we didn't think we could do it,” she said. After reaching and sustaining some of the lowest COVID-19 case numbers and positive test rates since the … [Read more...] about New Public Health Order For New Mexico
Restaurants & Hospitality Hit Hard
By the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce As we all know, tourism and entertainment has be hit the hardest during the current economic recession, which accounts for a significant portion of the 12.7% unemployment rate, eighth highest in the nation. The depth of the effects on these two industry segments is quite startling. Here's a look at tourism: The Impact of … [Read more...] about Restaurants & Hospitality Hit Hard
5×5 Shuter Library Fundraiser
Artist Call - Donate a 5x5 on Canvas Greetings fellow artists! I'm contacting you for The Shuter Library's 5x5 fundraiser. We are not able to have a reception this year due to Covid 19 but still plan on hosting the event. We will have a date where we start to display the artwork so people can see what is available. Then we will have a date when people can start purchasing in … [Read more...] about 5×5 Shuter Library Fundraiser
A Letter From Mayor Mixon
Good Afternoon, As we continue to navigate through the Pandemic, Angel Fire has done very well keeping the number of positive COVID cases extremely low and following the Public Health Orders and other CDC guidelines and best practices. Having just lived through the summer of no events or community activities, we are hopeful moving into the winter season that more … [Read more...] about A Letter From Mayor Mixon
Your Vote Counts
ABSENTEE VOTING, OFFICE OF THE COLFAX COUNTY CLERK Anyone wishing to ABSENTEE VOTE In-Person for the November 3, 2020 GENERAL ELECTION may do so beginning October 6, 2020. Office hours are Monday through Thursday 7:00 AM until 5:00 PM. Anyone desiring to vote by mail may request an application at NMvote.org or from the County Clerk’s Office 575-445-5551. Every Registered … [Read more...] about Your Vote Counts
Village Of Angel Fire Remote Council Meeting
Village of Angel Fire Remote Council Meeting VILLAGE OF ANGEL FIRE Angel Fire NM 87710 (575) 377-3232 PUBLIC NOTICE Council Meeting Tuesday, August 25th 2020 at 5:30 pm Please note that in an effort to continue to provide open meetings and to comply with the new rules governing open meetings, this meeting can be accessed by using GoToWebinar using the information at … [Read more...] about Village Of Angel Fire Remote Council Meeting
El Rito Campgrounds Close Due To Visitors Ignoring Rules
El Rito Campground Closure TAOS, NM – August 18, 2020 – Due to large gatherings of people, negative impacts to natural resources, and not enough public following alternative camping guidelines, the Carson NF will close the El Rito Campground, as of August 18th until further notice. Why are we closing a campground? The Carson NF has worked to provide recreation … [Read more...] about El Rito Campgrounds Close Due To Visitors Ignoring Rules
Wheeler Peak & Williams Lake Hiking Trails Closed August 20-26, 2020
Hiking Trail Closure Alert Please be aware that the US Forest Service will close Williams Lake and Wheeler Peak trails Thursday, August 20 through Wednesday, August 26. The trails will reopen for public use on Thursday, August 27. For further information please visit the Carson National Forest website below. In order to support local tribal community requests, the Carson … [Read more...] about Wheeler Peak & Williams Lake Hiking Trails Closed August 20-26, 2020
New Sidewalks In Angel Fire
Sidewalks connecting Angel Fire on Mountain View Blvd. (Hwy 434) Our sidewalk project is well under way. Sidewalks on Mountain View Blvd/Hwy 434, will run from Zebs Restaurant & Bar to N. Angel Fire Rd. on the west side. And back from N. Angel Fire Rd to The Bakery & Cafe @ Angel Fire on the east side. Please be advised and plan accordingly for this project during … [Read more...] about New Sidewalks In Angel Fire
New Gating Criteria
By Jo Mixon Governor adds new "Gating" Criteria before Businesses will be allowed to Reopen in New Mexico New Mexico has surpassed all of the "gating" criteria put into place by State and National Standards, with promise of safely reopening business and life in general, using Phased in Stages, due to the pandemic. New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced, … [Read more...] about New Gating Criteria
Cyber Risk
Alert – Malicious Cyber Actor Spoofing SBA’s COVID-19 Loan Relief Website via Phishing Emails The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is currently tracking an unknown malicious cyber actor who is spoofing the Small Business Administration (SBA) COVID-19 relief webpage via phishing emails. These emails include a malicious link to a fake page used for … [Read more...] about Cyber Risk
Small Business Recovery Loan Fund Is Open For Applications
Created by the Small Business Recovery Act of 2020 (June 2020 Special Session) and signed into law by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on July 7th. The $400 million program provides low-interest loans to businesses that are experiencing financial hardship due to the public health order resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. The three-year loans may be used for a variety of … [Read more...] about Small Business Recovery Loan Fund Is Open For Applications
Updates Made To ALL TOGETHER NEW MEXICO: COVID-19 Safe Practices
NM Safe Certified Partners, I was just notified, July 20, 2020, that the following changes were made to the All Together New Mexico: COVID-Safe Practices for Individuals and Employers. These changes primarily affect Restaurants, Breweries, Tour Guides, and Spas, Salons and Related Services. Please see below. Here is a link to an overview of the changes that we sent out to … [Read more...] about Updates Made To ALL TOGETHER NEW MEXICO: COVID-19 Safe Practices